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On the recordMarch 2, 2009
Do you think that the repeal of Glass-Steagall was a tragic mistake?
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders questions the implications of repealing Glass-Steagall on financial regulation.

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